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2,282 OSHA severe injury reports in MASSACHUSETTS.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,282 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2019 | KAYEM FOODS, INC. | CHELSEA, Massachusetts | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Mar 29, 2019 | R.P Scanlon Landscaping | MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, Massachusetts | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Price Chopper Inc. The | LENOX, Massachusetts | Nonclassifiable | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Koch Menbrane Systems | WILMINGTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Amputation |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Schindler Elevator | BURLINGTON, Massachusetts | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Olive Avenue Productions, LLC | HARVARD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 21, 2019 | KANZAKI SPECIALTY PAPERS, INC. | WARE, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 20, 2019 | American Medical Response of Massachusetts, Inc. | GREENFIELD, Massachusetts | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Hebrew Senior Life | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Brooksby Village, Inc. | PEABODY, Massachusetts | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Martha's Vineyard Shipyard, Inc. | VINEYARD HAVEN, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 10, 2019 | JetBlue Airways Corporation | EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 9, 2019 | JetBlue Airways Corporation | EAST BOSTON, Massachusetts | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Crane Currency | DALTON, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cuts, lacerations | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Stop & Shop Supermarkets, Inc. | HYDE PARK, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 4, 2019 | ST. ANNE'S HOSPITAL | FALL RIVER, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 1, 2019 | VERIZON | NORWOOD, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2019 | A. Duie Pyle Inc. | WESTFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2019 | J.L. MARSHALL & SONS, INC. | NORTH EASTON, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 27, 2019 | STOP & SHOP DISTRIBUTION CENTER | ASSONET, Massachusetts | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 26, 2019 | UMass Memorial Community Hospitals, Inc. | WORCESTER, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Agronomic Field Services | SOUTH DEERFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Associated Home Care, LLC | MARBLEHEAD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Royal Meadowview Center | NORTH READING, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2019 | National Grid USA, Inc. | WEST ROXBURY, Massachusetts | Slip on substance without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 18, 2019 | Middlesex Masonry & Construction Inc. | LOWELL, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2019 | LIBERTY CARPENTRY INC | NANTUCKET, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Sprains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2019 | MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION CENTER | WOBURN, Massachusetts | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2019 | AP Acquisition Company Massachusetts, LLC | SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 12, 2019 | U. S Postal Service | EAST LONGMEADOW, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 11, 2019 | STOP & SHOP | ASSONET, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2019 | PANERA BREAD | FRANKLIN, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Mount Holyoke College | SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2019 | FINE FINISH CUSTOM CARPENTRY, INC. | FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 5, 2019 | HILLCREST COMMONS | PITTSFIELD, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Stuart C. Irby | WEST BOYLSTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc. | GREAT BARRINGTON, Massachusetts | Intentional injury by other person, n.e.c. | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Capstone Logistics, LLC | TAUNTON, Massachusetts | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2019 | GENERAL MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS INC. | STERLING, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2019 | ADESA BOSTON | FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 29, 2019 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2019 | JEWISH NURSING HOME OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC | LONGMEADOW, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2019 | Trimark United East | SOUTH ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 23, 2019 | CMV Construction Services, Inc. | MONTEREY, Massachusetts | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 22, 2019 | US Postal Service | QUINCY, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Good Samaritan Hospital | BROCKTON, Massachusetts | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2019 | CBIZ Incorporated | BOSTON, Massachusetts | Trip over an object without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Western Bronze, Co. | WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Dana Container, Inc. | UPTON, Massachusetts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.